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  • Water Tours
  • Short term availability
  • Private Sightseeing Tours

Lake Como Private Cruise – Classic Wooden Molinari Boat, 1-4H

5.0(33 reviews)Lake Como, ItalyOperated by Omar
  • Duration1 hour – 4 hours
  • GroupPrivate tour
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish, Italian, Spanish
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Set sail on the iconic Molinari wooden boat for a private cruise on Lake Como, available from 1 to 4 hours and any time of day — from a bright daylight tour to an aperitif hour outing. Enjoy a leisurely cruise from Colonno, where the tranquil waters reflect the surrounding landscape. As you glide past stunning villas like Villa del Balbianello and Villa La Cassinella, the ambiance becomes enchanting. Circle Isola Comacina and savor prosecco and light snacks while soaking in the breathtaking views. This intimate cruise is perfect for couples and small groups seeking a relaxed and sophisticated outing on the lake.

Relax aboard the legendary Molinari, crafted for elegance and comfort Choose your own duration, from 1 to 4 hours, any time of day — including the aperitif hour Experience stunning views of famed villas and Isola Comacina Enjoy prosecco and light snacks included on board

What to expect

1 hour – 4 hours15 stopsPrivate tour

  1. Bellagio

    Bellagio, Italy

    15 minutes

    Si parte dal punto più iconico e suggestivo del lago, Bellagio, la Perla del Lago, lasciandoci alle spalle i suoi colori pastello. (sono disponibili altri punti d'incontro, l'itinerario può variare in base al punto di partenza scelto)

  2. Colonno

    Colonno, Italy

    15 minutes

    Departure from Colonno along the western shore of Lake Como, setting a calm pace as the evening light begins to soften.

  3. Villa Del Balbianello

    Via Guido Monzino, 1, Tremezzina, 22016, Italy

    Pass by

    Cruise past the iconic Villa del Balbianello, admired from the water for its dramatic terraces and famous film appearances, including Star Wars and James Bond.

  4. Villa del Balbiano - Complesso Architettonico di Ossuccio (ante 1778)

    Piazza Cardinal Durini, Ossuccio, 22010, Italy

    15 minutesAdmission included

    Admire Villa del Balbiano from the lake, one of the grandest historic villas on Lake Como, set against the Ossuccio shoreline.

  5. Sala Comacina

    Sala Comacina, Italy

    Pass by

    Cruise past the quiet lakeside village of Sala Comacina, known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic waterfront.

  6. Isola Comacina

    Isola Comacina, Italy

    30 minutes

    Circle Isola Comacina, the only island on Lake Como, enjoying the surrounding waters and sunset atmosphere while relaxing on board.

  7. 5 minutes

    L'icona dell'accoglienza di lusso sul lago.

  8. Tremezzo

    Tremezzo, Italy

    5 minutes

    Splendido borgo turistico del lago di Como

  9. Golfo di Venere

    Lenno, Italy

    20 minutes

    Le Gemme di Lenno: ammireremo dal lago il Parco Mayer, la Chiesa di San Lorenzo, e le architetture uniche di Villa Sola Cabiati, Villa Amila e Villa Pessina.

  10. Lenno

    Lenno, Italy

    5 minutes

    Splendido borgo incastontato nel golfo di Venere

  11. Menaggio

    Menaggio, Italy

    15 minutes

    Come un quadro vivente questo borgo nobiliare possiede una delle promenades più eleganti d'Europa, adornata da palme, fiori variopinti e ringhiere in ferro battuto

  12. Cadenabbia di Griante

    Cadenabbia di Griante, Italy

    10 minutes

    Navigheremo passando per i borghi di Griante e Cadenabbia note per le dimore signorili e in stile Liberty. Qui soggiornarono molti personaggi illustri come Giuseppe Verdi e Stendhal

  13. Varenna

    Varenna, Italy

    15 minutes

    Ci dirigeremo verso Varenna, il villaggio degli innamorati. Meraviglioso borgo incastonato nel lago.

  14. Villa Monastero

    Viale Giovanni Polvani, 4, Varenna, 23829, Italy

    10 minutes

    Vedremo quindi villa Monastero, suggestivo complesso architettonico del ‘500, un tempo fu convento di monache cistercensi. Oggi è una delle attrazioni turistiche principali, con la sua casa museo e i giardini botanici che accolgono tantissime specie vegetali. E' possibile visitare i giardini, prenotando in anticipo sul sito della villa

  15. I Giardini Di Villa Melzi

    Lungo Lario Manzoni, Bellagio, 22021, Italy

    10 minutes

    Concluderemo il tour con una vista mozzafiato sul promontorio di Bellagio e il suo borgo storico, il "cuore" del Lago di Como.

Pickup & meeting point

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start

Hello, see you at meeting point in Lezzeno, directly on the floating pier.

Hello, see you at meeting point in Pescallo (Bellagio) in via san Biagio 1.

Hello, see you at meeting point in Bellagio punta Spartivento, Via Eugenio Vitali, 22021 Bellagio CO, Italia To reach the dock you have to walk on the left side of the pier and go down the iron stairs

Hello, see you at meeting point in Molo Riva Grande, 23829 Varenna LC, the floating pier in front of the Gelateria "La Passerella".

Hello, see you at meeting point in Piazza Filzi Fabio, 12A, 22019 Tremezzo CO, Italy, on the public pier in front of Ristorante "La Locanda"

Hello, see you at meeting point in via Carlo Lomazzi, 7, 22016 Lenno CO, Italy, directly on the public pier.

End / drop-off

Hello, see you at meeting point in Lezzeno, directly on the floating pier.

Hello, see you at meeting point in Pescallo (Bellagio) in via san Biagio 1.

Hello, see you at meeting point in Bellagio punta Spartivento, Via Eugenio Vitali, 22021 Bellagio CO, Italia To reach the dock you have to walk on the left side of the pier and go down the iron stairs

Hello, see you at meeting point in Molo Riva Grande, 23829 Varenna LC, the floating pier in front of the Gelateria "La Passerella".

Hello, see you at meeting point in Piazza Filzi Fabio, 12A, 22019 Tremezzo CO, Italy, on the public pier in front of Ristorante "La Locanda"

Hello, see you at meeting point in via Carlo Lomazzi, 7, 22016 Lenno CO, Italy, directly on the public pier.

What's included

Included

  • Prosecco & aperitivo snack included only for adults (over 18 years of age)
  • Fuel included
  • Snacks

Not included

  • Transportation to and from the meeting point is not included

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 15 travellers per booking
  • Age bands: Traveler (0–120)

Languages

Guide
English, Italian, Spanish

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund
  • This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 1 hour before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Europe/Rome
Product code
5619765P5

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

5.0/ 533 reviews
  • 533

Ratings aggregated from Viator (4) and Tripadvisor (29).

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